7 Tips for a Well-Rounded Issue Management Program

After an audit is complete, the closing meeting has been held, and the audit report issued, the next task is issue management. For some audits, stakeholders resolve issues quickly, but management may take months or even years to resolve the issues, tur…

Automation for Manufacturing Keeps Evolving

We’ve been tracking how manufacturers, designers, integrators, and suppliers are looking to automation to augment human capabilities as labor shortfalls persist. In this issue, I share insights from both the International Federation of Robot…

How to End the Spend Management Status Quo

Organizations have been automating employee spend processes such as expense, travel, p-card spend, and invoice, for decades. So what’s encouraging companies to look beyond automation now? They are realizing that employee spend data is often dispe…

10 Best Practices for Audit Fieldwork Execution

Fieldwork performed correctly and efficiently is crucial to a successful audit. Unfortunately, internal audit often carries a reputation as a regulator only interested in uncovering problems and delivering bad news. This negative perception can lead to…